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Image for Tobacco-Land in Old New England: How Yankee Ingenuity Defied Nature; Brought Tropical Climate to Connecticut; Created an Important and Prosperous Agricultural Business in a Great Industrial Area.

Tobacco-Land in Old New England: How Yankee Ingenuity Defied Nature; Brought Tropical Climate to Connecticut; Created an Important and Prosperous Agricultural Business in a Great Industrial Area.

By: Imperial Agricultural Corporation and Joep Nicolas, illustrator (Joseph Nicholas)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Imperial Agricultural Corporation, New York, NY & Hartford CT : 1944

Seller ID: CL005661

Condition: Good-

Imperial Agricultural Corporation, New York, NY & Hartford CT, no date but circa 1944, unpaginated but approx. 55 pages, 12 tipped-in color plates and many monochrome (brown) drawings in text by Joep Nicolas, brown map endpapers, 11.25"x 8.5" oblong, hardcover, brown and white illustrated paper over boards, front cover very slightly warped, edge wear, corners very rubbed, spine edges and ends are very worn and chipped with pieces missing along cover edges, no dust jacket as published, endpaper maps offset onto opposite page, brown drawings have bled through a bit, page edges darkened, otherwis...
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Methuen Handbook of Colour (Hand Book of Color)

By: Kornerup, Andreas, J. H. Wanscher, introduction by Donald Pavey

Price: $350.00

Publisher: Methuen, London,

Seller ID: CL004838

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Hardcover, Good+ in Good Dust Jacket, (G+/G), Ex-Library Copy, Methuen, London, 1961, 1967, 2nd edition revised, 243 pages, profusely illustrated with colour plates (1,266 colour samples), b&w diagrams, colour finder card in back pocket, ex-library copy with minimal marks, 5”x 7”, hardcover, blue cloth with gilt decoration on front and gilt titles on spine, light edge and corner wear, one bottom corner a bit frayed, corners and spine ends a bit rounded, good dust jacket with edge wear and chipping at the corners and along rear top edge, price clipped, there are two bits of clear scotch tape on...
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Rainbow Party Book: For All Keen Teens Who Go Partying in Juniorette and Teenable Dresses

By: Pepper, Nancy, editor

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Rainbow (a teen dress manufacturer) : Circa 1950s

Seller ID: CL005272

Binding: Paperbound

Condition: Very Good

Rainbow (a teen dress manufacturer), no place, no date but circa the early 1950s, (VG), unpaginated but 16 pages including the covers, black, white and blue illustrations every page, 5-1/4”x 7-7/8”, paperbound, covers are white paper with blue swashes and black type and black illustration on front, white type on back, some very light creasing on covers that carries through to all the pages, contents clean and tight, book very good {Advertising of just a few lines at the bottom of some pages for Rainbow dresses. “The Dreamiest Date Dresses for the Keenest Teens. *Juniorettes in Regular Teen siz...
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My School Books from the unpublished Autobiography

By: Van Loon, Hendrik Willem

Price: $15.00

Publisher: E. I. DuPont de Nemours, Fabrikoid Division at the New York World's Fair, Newburgh NY : 1939

Seller ID: CL002361